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      • The Spanish American wars of independence (Spanish: Guerras de independencia hispanoamericanas) took place throughout Spanish America during the early 19th century, with the aim of political independence from Spanish rule. [ 9 ]
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  1. 2 days ago · The MexicanAmerican War, [a] also known in the United States as the Mexican War, and in Mexico as the United States intervention in Mexico, [b] was an invasion of Mexico by the United States Army from 1846 to 1848.

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  3. 21 hours ago · 1 January 1820, Rafael Riego headed a rebellion of Spanish expeditionary force to be sent to the Americas. To counter the advances the pro-independence forces had made in South America, Spain prepared a second, large, expeditionary force in 1819. This force, however, never left Spain.

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  4. 4 days ago · The Spanish-American War, short as it was and relatively inexpensive in both resources and human life, was an important turning point in the history of both antagonists. Though disastrous for Spain in immediate results, it was followed by a remarkable renaissance in Spanish life, both intellectual and material.

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  5. 2 days ago · The Spanish Civil War exposed political divisions across Europe. The right and the Catholics supported the Nationalists to stop the spread of Bolshevism. On the left, including labour unions, students and intellectuals, the war represented a necessary battle to stop the spread of fascism.

  6. 5 days ago · As a result of the Spanish-American War, control of Cuba passed from Spain to the United States on January 1, 1899, and it was governed by direct U.S. military administration until May 20, 1902. During these years, Cubans filled more public offices than they had under Spanish rule, and much was done for public works , sanitation, and education.

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  7. 4 days ago · Spain relinquished Cuba and ceded to the United States the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam. The treaty was strongly opposed in the U.S. Senate but was approved on February 6, 1899, by a single vote. Manila, Philippines Map of Manila and its environs, c. 1900 from the 10th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica.

  8. 21 hours ago · The PhilippineAmerican War, [13] known alternatively as the Philippine Insurrection, Filipino–American War, [b] or Tagalog Insurgency, [14] [15] [16] emerged following the conclusion of the Spanish–American War in December 1898 when the United States annexed the Philippine Islands under the Treaty of Paris.

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